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Re: Language Changes in Bug-fix Releases?

From: Mike Stump <mrs at apple dot com>
To: Richard dot Kreckel at ginac dot de
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, Matthias Klose <doko at debian dot org>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 17:48:29 -0700
Subject: Re: Language Changes in Bug-fix Releases?
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0509022327400.6048-100000@higgs.physik.uni-mainz.de>

On Sep 2, 2005, at 2:30 PM, Richard B. Kreckel wrote:

This lead to developer irritation because people expect that what compiled with GCC x.y.z should still compile with GCC x.y.z+1.

I'll echo the generalized request that we try and avoid tightenings on other than x.y.0 releases.

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